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Denver Nuggets @ Phoenix Suns 115–118

2009-03-23 22:00 Β· NBA Β· Footprint Center, Phoenix AZ Β· Att. 18,422

Denver Nuggets 2008-09 Β· Phoenix Suns 2008-09 Β· 2008-09 season

Team stats

NuggetsSuns
Field goals38-85 .44739-77 .506
Three-pointers10-21 .4766-16 .375
Free throws29-33 .87934-44 .773
Offensive rebounds1215
Defensive rebounds2131
Total rebounds3346
Assists2226
Steals1510
Blocks47
Turnovers1420
Personal fouls3226
Technical fouls11
Points in the paint4050
Fast-break points1923
Points off turnovers2118
Largest lead1114

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Chauncey Billups G38205-134-66-622480034+7
Carmelo Anthony F38298-203-510-1211222014-4
Kenyon Martin F35186-120-06-7189242450
JR Smith F33144-112-64-411201025-5
Nene Hilario G21105-90-00-022421015+3
Chris Andersen G26125-60-02-212302213-8
Anthony Carter G1863-50-10-001141000-11
Renaldo Balkman G1431-20-01-221313005-8
Linas Kleiza G1031-51-30-023510010+10
Dahntay Jones G700-20-00-000021011+1
Steven Hunter C
Total24011538-8510-2129-33122133221541432

FG .447 Β· 3P .476 Β· FT .879

Did not play: Johan Petro (dnp - coach's decision), Jason Hart (dnp - coach's decision)

Phoenix Suns

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Jason Richardson F39227-131-57-923512121-3
Steve Nash G35155-101-14-4033910020
Grant Hill F35239-190-05-7461052063+8
Matt Barnes F2731-81-50-006621043-11
Shaquille O'Neal C24196-80-07-834721325+3
Jared Dudley G29123-51-25-626810014+12
Lou Amundson G2073-40-01-443722334+9
Goran Dragic G1382-42-32-200030010+3
Alando Tucker G952-50-01-200011000+6
Stromile Swift C500-00-00-000000013-5
Robin Lopez G441-10-02-200000001-7
Amar'e Stoudemire F
Total24011839-776-1634-44153146261072026

FG .506 Β· 3P .375 Β· FT .773

Did not play: Leandro Barbosa (dnd - left tibial bone contusion)

Officials: Bill Spooner, Ed Malloy, Rodney Mott

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (10:08 PM EST)
  • 12:00 PHX Jump Ball O'Neal vs. Nene: Tip to Barnes
  • 11:41 PHX O'Neal 10' Turnaround Bank Shot (2 PTS) 0–2
  • 11:23 DEN Nene OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 11:23 DEN Nene Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 11:08 DEN Billups Violation:Kicked Ball
  • 11:00 PHX MISS Hill Reverse Layup
  • 10:59 PHX O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:57 PHX O'Neal Dunk (4 PTS) 0–4
  • 10:37 DEN Nene 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Billups 1 AST) 2–4
  • 10:18 PHX MISS Barnes 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:15 PHX MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 10:15 PHX O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 10:14 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:11 PHX MISS Hill 18' Jump Shot
  • 10:09 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:04 DEN MISS Billups 18' Jump Shot
  • 10:02 PHX Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:54 PHX MISS Hill 8' Running Jump Shot
  • 9:53 PHX Hill Tip Shot (2 PTS) 2–6
  • 9:53 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 9:36 DEN Martin 8' Jump Bank Shot (2 PTS) (Billups 2 AST) 4–6
  • 9:19 PHX MISS Barnes 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:17 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:05 DEN MISS Martin 16' Jump Shot
  • 9:03 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 8:57 PHX Nash 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hill 1 AST) 4–9
  • 8:34 DEN MISS Nene 17' Jump Shot
  • 8:32 PHX Nash REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:24 PHX Richardson 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (O'Neal 1 AST) 4–12
  • 8:07 DEN MISS Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:05 PHX O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 7:58 PHX Richardson Reverse Layup (5 PTS) 4–14
  • 7:51 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 7:51 DEN SUB: Jones FOR Smith
  • 7:34 DEN Martin 7' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Anthony 1 AST) 6–14
  • 7:16 PHX Hill 9' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Nash 1 AST) 6–16
  • 7:03 DEN Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 9–16
  • 6:39 PHX Barnes 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Hill 2 AST) 9–19
  • 6:14 PHX Barnes S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 6:14 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 6:14 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 6:07 PHX MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 6:06 PHX O'Neal REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 6:06 DEN Martin S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 6:06 PHX O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 6:06 PHX O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 5:50 DEN MISS Martin 8' Jump Shot
  • 5:48 PHX Richardson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:35 PHX MISS Hill Layup
  • 5:34 PHX Richardson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:31 PHX Richardson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 5:31 DEN Jones STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:25 DEN Anthony Dunk (4 PTS) (Jones 1 AST) 13–21
  • 5:03 PHX Hill Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 4:53 DEN MISS Billups 7' Running Jump Shot
  • 4:49 PHX Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 4:44 PHX Nash 9' Fadeaway Jumper (5 PTS) 13–23
  • 4:21 DEN Jones OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 4:21 DEN Jones Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 4:21 PHX SUB: Amundson FOR O'Neal
  • 4:10 PHX Barnes Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 4:10 DEN Nene STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:53 DEN MISS Jones 17' Jump Shot
  • 3:52 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 3:39 PHX MISS Amundson 8' Jump Shot
  • 3:37 PHX Amundson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:27 PHX Nash 17' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 13–25
  • 3:14 DEN MISS Jones 7' Jump Shot
  • 3:14 PHX Amundson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 3:12 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 3:09 DEN Anthony 17' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 15–25
  • 2:52 PHX MISS Richardson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:50 PHX Amundson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 2:40 PHX MISS Richardson Reverse Layup
  • 2:38 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:32 DEN MISS Billups Layup
  • 2:31 DEN MISS Nene Layup
  • 2:31 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:29 DEN MISS Billups Tip Shot
  • 2:29 DEN Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 2:29 Nuggets Rebound
  • 2:29 SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 2:29 PHX SUB: Dudley FOR Hill
  • 2:29 DEN SUB: Andersen FOR Nene
  • 2:22 DEN MISS Anthony 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:20 Nuggets Rebound
  • 2:16 DEN Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Jones 2 AST) 18–25
  • 2:15 Nuggets Violation: Delay of game Violation
  • 2:04 PHX Amundson OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 2:04 PHX Amundson Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 1:43 DEN MISS Anthony 14' Jump Shot
  • 1:43 PHX Amundson BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 1:40 PHX Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:32 PHX MISS Barnes 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:31 PHX Amundson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • 1:21 PHX MISS Barnes Layup
  • 1:21 PHX Richardson Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T5)
  • 1:21 DEN Martin STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:21 DEN Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 1:21 PHX Nash STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:20 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 1:12 DEN Anthony Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
  • 1:12 PHX Barnes STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:09 PHX Richardson Layup (7 PTS) (Barnes 1 AST) 18–27
  • 0:52 PHX Amundson P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 0:52 PHX SUB: Dragic FOR Nash
  • 0:52 DEN SUB: Carter FOR Anthony
  • 0:52 DEN SUB: Balkman FOR Martin
  • 0:52 DEN SUB: Kleiza FOR Jones
  • 0:40 PHX Richardson S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:40 DEN Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 0:40 DEN Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 0:27 PHX Richardson Alley Oop Dunk (9 PTS) (Barnes 2 AST) 20–29
  • 0:03 DEN Billups 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (10 PTS) 22–29
  • 0:00 PHX Amundson Offensive Goaltending Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (10:33 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (10:36 PM EST)
  • 11:42 DEN Andersen Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 11:42 PHX Amundson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:19 PHX Dudley 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Dragic 1 AST) 22–31
  • 11:01 DEN MISS Billups 11' Jump Shot
  • 11:01 PHX Richardson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 11:01 Nuggets Rebound
  • 11:00 DEN Andersen 9' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Carter 1 AST) 24–31
  • 11:00 PHX Swift S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 11:00 DEN Andersen Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 10:41 PHX MISS Dragic 4' Running Jump Shot
  • 10:39 PHX Richardson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 10:32 DEN Balkman S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:32 PHX SUB: Tucker FOR Richardson
  • 10:32 DEN SUB: Smith FOR Billups
  • 10:32 PHX MISS Amundson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 10:32 SUNS Rebound
  • 10:32 PHX Amundson Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 10:23 DEN Kleiza Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • 10:23 PHX Amundson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 10:20 PHX Amundson Driving Layup (3 PTS) 25–34
  • 10:08 DEN MISS Kleiza 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:06 DEN Balkman REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:03 DEN MISS Carter 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:01 PHX Amundson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • 9:55 PHX Dragic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 9:55 DEN Balkman STEAL (1 STL)
  • 9:52 DEN Balkman Dunk (2 PTS) 27–34
  • 9:42 PHX Amundson Layup (5 PTS) (Tucker 1 AST) 27–36
  • 9:22 DEN MISS Kleiza 14' Jump Shot
  • 9:20 PHX Amundson REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 9:14 PHX Tucker 12' Jump Shot (2 PTS) 27–38
  • 9:14 DEN Balkman S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 9:14 PHX MISS Tucker Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 9:14 DEN Kleiza REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:51 DEN MISS Smith 21' Jump Shot
  • 8:49 PHX Dudley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:38 PHX Swift Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 8:38 DEN Balkman STEAL (2 STL)
  • 8:34 DEN Smith Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Carter 2 AST) 29–38
  • 8:19 PHX Dragic 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) 29–41
  • 7:57 DEN Andersen 9' Jump Shot (5 PTS) 31–41
  • 7:57 PHX Swift S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 7:57 Timeout: Official
  • 7:57 PHX SUB: Hill FOR Amundson
  • 7:57 PHX SUB: O'Neal FOR Swift
  • 7:57 DEN SUB: Nene FOR Kleiza
  • 7:57 DEN Andersen Free Throw 1 of 1 (6 PTS)
  • 7:46 PHX Hill Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 7:46 DEN Andersen STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:42 DEN Andersen Dunk (8 PTS) (Balkman 1 AST) 34–41
  • 7:25 PHX Dudley 24' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Hill 3 AST) 34–44
  • 6:59 PHX O'Neal S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 6:59 DEN SUB: Anthony FOR Andersen
  • 6:59 PHX SUB: Nash FOR Dragic
  • 6:59 DEN Balkman Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 6:59 DEN MISS Balkman Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 6:58 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 6:41 PHX Hill Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T10)
  • 6:41 DEN Balkman STEAL (3 STL)
  • 6:32 DEN MISS Nene 10' Jump Shot
  • 6:32 PHX O'Neal BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 6:32 Nuggets Rebound
  • 6:27 DEN MISS Anthony 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:25 PHX O'Neal REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 6:14 PHX O'Neal 8' Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Dudley 1 AST) 35–46
  • 6:14 DEN Nene S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 6:14 PHX O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 1 (9 PTS)
  • 6:03 DEN MISS Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:01 PHX O'Neal REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 5:52 SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 5:52 PHX SUB: Barnes FOR Dudley
  • 5:52 PHX SUB: Richardson FOR Tucker
  • 5:52 DEN Nuggets T.Foul (Def. 3 Sec Anthony )
  • 5:52 Alvin Gentry Foul:T.FOUL
  • 5:42 DEN Balkman S.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 5:42 PHX Hill Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 5:42 DEN SUB: Martin FOR Balkman
  • 5:42 PHX Hill Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 5:20 DEN MISS Nene Reverse Layup
  • 5:17 PHX Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 5:13 PHX Barnes Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 5:13 DEN Carter STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:07 DEN Martin 7' Jump Shot (6 PTS) 37–49
  • 5:01 PHX MISS Hill Layup
  • 5:01 DEN Martin BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 5:01 SUNS Rebound
  • 5:01 DEN SUB: Billups FOR Carter
  • 4:52 PHX Nash 8' Fadeaway Jumper (9 PTS) 37–51
  • 4:44 PHX Hill P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 4:34 DEN Martin 8' Turnaround Jump Shot (8 PTS) 39–51
  • 4:21 PHX MISS Nash 10' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 4:20 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 4:20 PHX Nash P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 4:20 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 4:20 DEN Martin Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 4:20 DEN Martin Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 4:07 DEN Nene P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 4:07 DEN SUB: Andersen FOR Nene
  • 4:07 PHX Nash Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
  • 4:07 DEN SUB: Kleiza FOR Martin
  • 4:07 PHX Nash Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 3:53 PHX O'Neal S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 3:53 DEN SUB: Martin FOR Kleiza
  • 3:53 DEN Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 3:53 PHX SUB: Lopez FOR O'Neal
  • 3:53 DEN Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 3:39 PHX MISS Nash Layup
  • 3:39 DEN Andersen BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 3:38 DEN Billups REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:33 DEN Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot (13 PTS) 46–53
  • 3:27 PHX Barnes Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T12)
  • 3:27 DEN Andersen STEAL (2 STL)
  • 3:16 PHX Lopez S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 3:16 DEN Smith Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 3:16 DEN Smith Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 3:05 PHX Richardson 11' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 48–55
  • 2:49 DEN MISS Martin 8' Jump Shot
  • 2:47 DEN Billups REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 2:41 DEN Smith Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 2:41 PHX Richardson STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:37 PHX Hill Alley Oop Dunk (8 PTS) (Nash 2 AST) 48–57
  • 2:11 PHX Barnes S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 2:11 DEN Martin Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 2:11 PHX SUB: Dudley FOR Barnes
  • 2:11 DEN Martin Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 2:01 PHX Lopez 6' Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Nash 3 AST) 50–59
  • 1:41 PHX Dudley S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:41 DEN Martin Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 1:41 DEN SUB: Carter FOR Smith
  • 1:41 DEN MISS Martin Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:39 PHX Dudley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 1:30 PHX MISS Hill 10' Jump Shot
  • 1:28 DEN Anthony REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:21 DEN Anthony 9' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 53–59
  • 1:21 PHX Hill S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:21 DEN MISS Anthony Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 1:21 PHX Nash REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 1:14 PHX Hill Reverse Layup (10 PTS) (Nash 4 AST) 53–61
  • 0:59 DEN MISS Anthony 18' Jump Shot
  • 0:57 PHX Nash REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:44 DEN Martin S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:44 PHX Lopez Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 0:44 PHX SUB: Swift FOR Hill
  • 0:44 PHX Lopez Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 0:33 DEN Anthony Driving Layup (10 PTS) 55–63
  • 0:33 PHX Swift S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:33 DEN SUB: Kleiza FOR Martin
  • 0:33 DEN MISS Anthony Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 0:32 DEN Kleiza REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:26 DEN MISS Anthony Layup
  • 0:26 DEN Andersen Tip Shot (10 PTS) 57–63
  • 0:26 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 0:03 PHX MISS Nash 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:01 Nuggets Rebound
  • 0:00 DEN Kleiza 27' 3PT Running Bank Hook Shot (3 PTS) (Carter 3 AST) 60–63
  • 0:00 Instant Replay2nd Period (11:11 PM EST)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (11:11 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (11:27 PM EST)
  • 11:45 DEN Nene 6' Running Jump Shot (4 PTS) 62–63
  • 11:25 PHX O'Neal OFF.Foul (P3)
  • 11:25 PHX O'Neal Foul Turnover (P1.T13)
  • 11:14 DEN Nene 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Martin 1 AST) 64–63
  • 10:55 PHX Barnes Traveling Turnover (P4.T14)
  • 10:44 DEN Nene Driving Layup (8 PTS) 66–63
  • 10:31 PHX O'Neal 9' Hook Shot (11 PTS) (Nash 5 AST) 66–65
  • 10:10 DEN Smith 25' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Nene 1 AST) 69–65
  • 9:58 PHX O'Neal Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T15)
  • 9:58 DEN Martin STEAL (2 STL)
  • 9:49 DEN MISS Anthony 18' Jump Shot
  • 9:48 PHX O'Neal REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 9:42 PHX MISS Richardson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:40 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 9:32 DEN MISS Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 9:30 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 9:19 DEN Billups S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:19 PHX Richardson Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 9:19 PHX Richardson Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 9:05 DEN Anthony 15' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Martin 2 AST) 71–67
  • 8:49 PHX MISS Barnes 9' Jump Shot
  • 8:47 DEN Billups REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 8:42 DEN Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Billups 3 AST) 74–67
  • 8:41 SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 8:24 PHX O'Neal 10' Jump Bank Shot (13 PTS) 74–69
  • 8:03 DEN Martin Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T8)
  • 8:03 PHX O'Neal STEAL (1 STL)
  • 7:55 PHX MISS Nash Layup
  • 7:53 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 7:40 DEN MISS Anthony 15' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 7:37 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 7:34 DEN Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Nene 2 AST) 77–69
  • 7:19 PHX MISS Barnes 7' Jump Shot
  • 7:19 DEN Martin BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 7:19 Nuggets Rebound
  • 7:03 DEN Nene 18' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 79–69
  • 6:53 PHX Hill Reverse Layup (12 PTS) (O'Neal 2 AST) 79–71
  • 6:32 DEN Martin 12' Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Billups 4 AST) 81–71
  • 6:32 PHX Barnes S.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 6:32 PHX SUB: Dudley FOR Barnes
  • 6:32 DEN Martin Free Throw 1 of 1 (16 PTS)
  • 6:24 DEN Billups P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 6:15 PHX MISS Hill Reverse Layup
  • 6:11 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 6:10 PHX Hill Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T16)
  • 6:10 DEN Smith STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:05 DEN MISS Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:05 SUNS Rebound
  • 6:05 DEN Nene L.B.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 6:05 DEN SUB: Andersen FOR Nene
  • 5:54 DEN Anthony S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 5:54 PHX Dudley Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 5:54 PHX Dudley Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 5:35 PHX O'Neal S.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 5:35 PHX SUB: Amundson FOR O'Neal
  • 5:35 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 5:35 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 5:22 PHX Nash 16' Jump Shot (13 PTS) 84–75
  • 5:03 PHX Dudley S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 5:03 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 5:03 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
  • 4:49 PHX Amundson Dunk (7 PTS) (Nash 6 AST) 86–77
  • 4:35 PHX Dudley S.FOUL (P3.T4)
  • 4:35 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 4:35 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 4:31 DEN Martin P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 4:31 PHX Hill Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 4:31 PHX Hill Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 4:12 DEN MISS Anthony 18' Jump Shot
  • 4:11 PHX Dudley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 4:01 PHX Hill 15' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Amundson 1 AST) 88–81
  • 3:32 DEN MISS Anthony 18' Jump Shot
  • 3:31 PHX Dudley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 3:16 DEN Smith S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 3:16 DEN SUB: Carter FOR Smith
  • 3:16 PHX MISS Richardson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:16 SUNS Rebound
  • 3:16 PHX Richardson Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 3:04 DEN Andersen 9' Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Carter 4 AST) 90–82
  • 2:48 PHX MISS Hill 8' Jump Shot
  • 2:47 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 2:42 DEN Martin Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T9)
  • 2:42 PHX Hill STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:37 PHX Richardson Reverse Layup (16 PTS) (Nash 7 AST) 90–84
  • 2:37 DEN Andersen S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 2:37 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 0)
  • 2:37 PHX Richardson Free Throw 1 of 1 (17 PTS)
  • 2:14 DEN Carter 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Billups 5 AST) 92–85
  • 1:57 PHX Dudley Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T17)
  • 1:57 DEN Martin STEAL (3 STL)
  • 1:39 DEN Martin Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T10)
  • 1:39 PHX Hill STEAL (2 STL)
  • 1:39 DEN Anthony P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:39 PHX Dudley Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 1:39 PHX MISS Dudley Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 1:37 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:7)
  • 1:19 DEN MISS Martin Layup
  • 1:19 PHX Amundson BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 1:18 PHX Richardson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 1:09 PHX MISS Hill Layup
  • 1:09 DEN Andersen BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 1:07 DEN Andersen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:59 DEN Billups Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T11)
  • 0:59 PHX Richardson STEAL (2 STL)
  • 0:51 PHX MISS Richardson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:49 PHX Amundson REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • 0:44 DEN Billups P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:44 PHX SUB: Dragic FOR Nash
  • 0:44 PHX Richardson Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 0:44 DEN SUB: Balkman FOR Martin
  • 0:44 PHX Richardson Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 0:32 DEN MISS Anthony 19' Jump Shot
  • 0:30 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 0:26 PHX Amundson Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T18)
  • 0:26 DEN Anthony STEAL (1 STL)
  • 0:05 DEN MISS Billups 29' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:03 PHX Dudley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 0:00 PHX MISS Richardson 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (11:55 PM EST)
  • 0:00 SUNS Rebound

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (11:58 PM EST)
  • 11:37 PHX Dragic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Amundson 2 AST) 92–91
  • 11:13 DEN Carter 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Anthony 2 AST) 94–91
  • 10:48 DEN Anthony S.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 10:48 PHX MISS Richardson Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 10:48 SUNS Rebound
  • 10:48 PHX Richardson Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 10:35 PHX Amundson P.FOUL (P3.T1)
  • 10:35 PHX SUB: Tucker FOR Richardson
  • 10:26 DEN MISS Smith 19' Jump Shot
  • 10:23 DEN MISS Balkman Tip Shot
  • 10:23 DEN Balkman REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • 10:22 PHX Amundson REBOUND (Off:4 Def:3)
  • 10:08 PHX Dudley Layup (10 PTS) (Dragic 2 AST) 94–94
  • 9:49 DEN MISS Carter 22' Jump Shot
  • 9:48 Nuggets Rebound
  • 9:48 DEN SUB: Kleiza FOR Anthony
  • 9:25 DEN MISS Kleiza 20' Jump Shot
  • 9:23 PHX Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 9:20 PHX Tucker Layup (4 PTS) (Dragic 3 AST) 94–96
  • 9:20 DEN Smith S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 9:20 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 0)
  • 9:20 DEN SUB: Nene FOR Andersen
  • 9:20 PHX Tucker Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
  • 9:20 PHX Amundson P.FOUL (P4.T2)
  • 9:03 DEN Carter 7' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Kleiza 1 AST) 96–97
  • 8:41 PHX MISS Tucker 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:39 DEN Kleiza REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:29 DEN Smith Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T12)
  • 8:29 PHX Tucker STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:15 PHX MISS Barnes 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:13 DEN Kleiza REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 7:57 DEN MISS Kleiza 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:56 PHX Barnes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 7:56 DEN Balkman P.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 7:56 DEN SUB: Billups FOR Carter
  • 7:42 PHX MISS Dudley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:40 PHX Dudley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 7:36 PHX MISS Tucker 6' Jump Shot
  • 7:34 DEN Nene REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 7:25 DEN MISS Billups 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:25 SUNS Rebound
  • 7:25 DEN Nene FLAGRANT.FOUL.TYPE2 (P5.T4)
  • 7:25 DEN Nene Ejection:First Flagrant Type 2
  • 7:25 DEN SUB: Martin FOR Nene
  • 7:25 Instant Replay4th Period (12:09 PM EST)
  • 7:25 PHX MISS Amundson Free Throw Flagrant 1 of 2
  • 7:25 SUNS Rebound
  • 7:25 PHX MISS Amundson Free Throw Flagrant 2 of 2
  • 7:25 SUNS Rebound
  • 7:15 PHX MISS Dragic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:14 DEN Smith REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:54 DEN Smith 19' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 98–97
  • 6:35 PHX MISS Tucker 9' Running Bank Shot
  • 6:31 DEN Balkman REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 6:20 DEN Martin 8' Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Billups 6 AST) 100–97
  • 6:05 DEN Balkman P.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 6:05 DEN SUB: Anthony FOR Kleiza
  • 6:05 PHX SUB: Richardson FOR Barnes
  • 6:05 PHX SUB: Hill FOR Amundson
  • 6:05 PHX SUB: O'Neal FOR Tucker
  • 6:05 PHX Dragic Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 6:05 DEN SUB: Andersen FOR Balkman
  • 6:05 PHX Dragic Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 5:43 DEN MISS Martin 10' Jump Shot
  • 5:43 PHX O'Neal BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 5:41 DEN Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 5:40 DEN MISS Smith 19' Jump Shot
  • 5:40 Nuggets Rebound
  • 5:40 Nuggets Turnover: Shot Clock (T#13)
  • 5:40 Timeout: Official
  • 5:40 PHX SUB: Nash FOR Dragic
  • 5:23 PHX Hill Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T19)
  • 5:23 DEN Martin STEAL (4 STL)
  • 5:16 DEN Billups 25' 3PT Jump Shot (16 PTS) 103–99
  • 5:04 DEN Andersen S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 5:04 PHX O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 5:04 PHX MISS O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 5:02 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:0 Def:8)
  • 4:41 DEN MISS Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:40 PHX Richardson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 4:36 PHX Hill Layup (18 PTS) (Richardson 1 AST) 103–102
  • 4:36 DEN Smith S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 4:36 PHX MISS Hill Free Throw 1 of 1
  • 4:36 SUNS Rebound
  • 4:34 PHX Hill Bad Pass Turnover (P6.T20)
  • 4:34 DEN Anthony STEAL (2 STL)
  • 4:25 PHX Dudley P.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 4:10 PHX O'Neal S.FOUL (P5.T4)
  • 4:10 DEN Anthony Free Throw 1 of 2 (25 PTS)
  • 4:10 DEN Anthony Free Throw 2 of 2 (26 PTS)
  • 3:56 PHX Richardson 19' Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Hill 4 AST) 105–104
  • 3:39 DEN MISS Andersen 16' Jump Shot
  • 3:37 PHX Dudley REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 3:28 PHX O'Neal 7' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Hill 5 AST) 105–106
  • 3:28 DEN Andersen S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 3:28 PHX O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 1 (17 PTS)
  • 3:14 DEN Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Billups 7 AST) 108–107
  • 2:50 PHX MISS Nash 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:48 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:4 Def:5)
  • 2:44 PHX MISS Hill Layup
  • 2:42 SUNS Rebound
  • 2:42 SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 2:36 PHX Hill 8' Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Nash 8 AST) 108–109
  • 2:14 DEN Anthony 25' 3PT Jump Shot (29 PTS) (Billups 8 AST) 111–109
  • 1:57 PHX MISS Richardson 20' Jump Shot
  • 1:56 PHX Dudley REBOUND (Off:2 Def:6)
  • 1:56 DEN Smith P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:56 PHX Dudley Free Throw 1 of 2 (11 PTS)
  • 1:56 PHX Dudley Free Throw 2 of 2 (12 PTS)
  • 1:38 PHX Nash P.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:38 DEN Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 1:38 DEN SUB: Carter FOR Smith
  • 1:38 DEN Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 1:28 DEN Martin S.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:28 PHX O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 1:28 DEN SUB: Smith FOR Carter
  • 1:28 PHX O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 1:09 DEN MISS Martin 5' Jump Shot
  • 1:09 PHX O'Neal BLOCK (3 BLK)
  • 1:06 DEN Martin REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 1:06 DEN Martin OFF.Foul (P5)
  • 1:06 DEN Martin Foul Turnover (P4.T14)
  • 1:06 DEN SUB: Carter FOR Smith
  • 1:06 SUNS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
  • 0:58 PHX Hill 11' Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Nash 9 AST) 113–115
  • 0:50 DEN Billups OFF.Foul (P4)
  • 0:50 DEN Billups Foul Turnover (P3.T15)
  • 0:24 PHX MISS Dudley 20' Jump Shot
  • 0:21 DEN Carter REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:21 Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.5 Short 0)
  • 0:21 DEN SUB: Smith FOR Carter
  • 0:08 DEN MISS Billups 13' Jump Bank Shot
  • 0:06 PHX Hill REBOUND (Off:4 Def:6)
  • 0:06 DEN Smith P.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 0:06 PHX MISS Hill Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:06 SUNS Rebound
  • 0:06 PHX Hill Free Throw 2 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 0:06 Nuggets Timeout: Short (Reg.5 Short 1)
  • 0:06 DEN SUB: Kleiza FOR Andersen
  • 0:06 PHX SUB: Barnes FOR O'Neal
  • 0:05 PHX Hill P.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 0:05 PHX SUB: O'Neal FOR Barnes
  • 0:05 DEN SUB: Carter FOR Kleiza
  • 0:05 DEN Billups Free Throw 1 of 2 (19 PTS)
  • 0:05 DEN Billups Free Throw 2 of 2 (20 PTS)
  • 0:05 SUNS Timeout: Short (Full 5 Short 1)
  • 0:03 DEN Anthony P.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 0:03 PHX Nash Free Throw 1 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 0:03 DEN SUB: Andersen FOR Carter
  • 0:03 PHX Nash Free Throw 2 of 2 (15 PTS)
  • 0:03 Nuggets Timeout: Short (Reg.5 Short 2)
  • 0:03 DEN SUB: Kleiza FOR Andersen
  • 0:03 PHX SUB: Barnes FOR O'Neal
  • 0:00 DEN MISS Anthony 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 DEN Kleiza REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (12:43 PM EST)